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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

5

Society dinner honors Mr and Mrs Grate in San Francisco visit

Mrs Grate and child Dorothy Mao nang Webby of San Francisco visit Mr and Mrs A Shorgoy on Mast Savanth street were honored at a prety social courtesy. Mr and Mrs J F Telbuk hosted a dinner party at 715 Mulberry Avenue with a four course menu and festive color theme. The event celebrated a family reunion with reminiscences, music and games. Additional gatherings include a luncheon at Wood Park and an all day outing planned at Asthilter cottage Geneva where Mr and Mrs Girnfo will visit Moling Limola before returning home in Cal. The L. T. Green resignation, Kensington club needlework social, and a birthday anniversary for Mrs Kanto Cossman were also noted with various social activities and plans for upcoming events.

Mrs. T' Grape Mee P. J. Grate Ron Dorothy Mao Nang Vin- Hoa Mra. Gray Wood Park Asthilter Geneva Mra Girnfo Moling Limola Cale Morn

Corns Lift Out With Fingers No Pain

An advertisement touts a Japanese product promising painless corns removal. It claims corns lift easily with fingers, without pain or irritation, and reduces inflammation for swollen or tender feet. The copy targets women with daily foot wear and promises quick relief and lasting comfort.

Proper Thing Now Is to Feel Off Soiled Skin

An odd vintage style ad rejects cosmetics in hot weather urging readers to skip creams powders and rouges. It mocks waxy waxes and promotes a "cold dream" of a facial treatment said to tighten and whiten skin with witch hazel while touting immediate improvement and no harm.

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Veiter Bride of Wm Schrompf in St Marys Rites

A simple wedding occurred at St Marys church last evening with Elsie Veiter daughter of Ferdinand Veiter of 12 Anglo Street marrying William Schrompf son of Mr and Mrs Antone Schrompf of 415 Means Street. Rev J I Grieser officiated as the couple, after a brief ceremony, planned to reside on rood streets with immediate relatives present.

Elsie Veiter WM. Schrempr St. Mary's Church Mins Wille Vetter Werdinand Wettar Anglo Street William Schrompf Mra Antone Schrompf Means Street J. 1 Grieser

Mrs Gustav Wis Entertains Society At Home

Mrs. Gustav Wor hosted twenty members of the Tedtow Ard Society of St Macy's church at 417 West Eighth Street for an afternoon of needlework and visiting. A wholesome tea hour followed, with refreshments prepared by Mrs Wals. a fortnights later meeting is set at Mrs Frad Weingorter's Sixth Street home. Younger Young People of Mirae Tiapulst church held a park picnic for about thirty members from two to six pm at the Prince with outdoor games and an elaborate spread.

ATD Society Tiana Prucopal Charles Ruthenberg Jnst Vouston A. Lousdtko Lake Townallo Mra. Henry Hay Houtess Gustav Wis St. Macy's Church Gustav Wor West Eighth Atreet Wals Uueague Sion Weal Park Whon & Company Mirae Tiapulst Xover Samoa

Two-Day Convention Aims to Mobilize Boy Reserves

Washington D C a two day gathering of the United States boys working reserve opened in the council offices. The event seeks to mobilize wartime labor by utilizing American youth in agriculture and other sectors to offset labor shortages after conscription began.

Washington, D. C United States Boys’ Working Reserve Council of National Dafonko Bara Itin Ho Andy Ho

Sweetland observes patriotic day with sermon and picnic

Rev H C Milligo announces a patriotic day in Sunday schools nationwide. He will preach at Sweetland Methodist Episcopal in the morning and Moscow in the evening, with Red Cross offerings. A community picnic is planned for July 4 after a noon dinner in the church basement, inviting public attendance. Peter Otto of Wapello, newly elected church officer, will be installed Sunday.

H. C. Millige Sweetland Methodiat Itty Dia Atraction i Phonic A. J. Wood Ome A. J. Wood Andy Sweetland Peter Otto Wapello Otto Chile

Hold Reunion at River Junction Plans Annual Gathering

Elaborate arrangements are being made for the annual reunion of old settlers in Henry Walker Park at River Junction on Saturday. Two of the thirty eight era pioneers have passed away since last year. Only Denniz of Coralville remains to represent the once larger group of Johnson county pioneers. A basket dinner will be spread on the tables at noon. Principal speakers are Prof. Bohumi Shimok and Charles M. Dutgher of Town City. There will be singing of patriotic songs and music by the River Junction Sunday school choir.

Henry Walker River Junction Sirs Denniz Coralville Johnson County Pioneera Han Boon Bohumi Shimok Charles M. Dutgher Town City Thores

Pastor Robertson urges government to curb waste and tobacco use

The Rev J F Robertson pastor of Knoxville First Methodist writes Washington urging end to grain and liquor waste for war effort. He complains government asks women to conserve while alcohol production wastes food, money, and men. He suggests turning tobacco fields to food and voluntary tobacco cessation as patriot duty.

J. F. Robertson Methodial Episcopal Church Knoxville Secretary of Agriculture Washington, D. C Carl Vroormaa Department of Agriculture Robertson Muscatine First Methodist Church

Lemon Juice Lotion Promises Soft White Skin

A vintage advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a cheap beauty lotion. It claims to whiten freckles tan and blemishes, soften and refresh skin, and advises straining juice and storing in a bottle for months.

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